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Prayers said, rolls called.
Minutes of the last sederunt read.
Moved by [John Murray], duke of Atholl that it be recommended to her majesty's high commissioner to present the address which was approved the last day to her majesty as his grace shall see it proper and convenient, and the motion agreed to.
Overture for an act prohibiting and discharging the importation of all merchandise and other commodities from England after 25 December next until the prohibitory clauses in the English act of parliament be repealed, read and a first reading marked thereon.
Overture for an act anent the exportation of wool and skins, read and a first reading marked thereon.
Overture for an act discharging the importation of English or Irish tanned leather, read and a first reading marked thereon.
Overture for an act taking off the duty of wool and linen manufactory, read and a first reading marked thereon.
Overture for an act for sending ambassadors from this kingdom to foreign treaties, read and a first reading marked thereon and ordered that the same be printed.
Overture for an act discharging the victualling of ships of this nation outward bound with Irish or foreign beef or providing themselves with foreign small beer, read and a first reading marked thereon.
Overture for an act discharging the peers of this kingdom from going into England without leave of the privy council again read, and being moved that it have a first reading, it was put to the vote mark a first reading or not, and carried in the negative.
Then the lord chancellor, by order of her majesty's high commissioner, adjourned the parliament until tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
[James Ogilvy, earl of] Seafield, chancellor, in the presence of the lords of parliament